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pakistan? where would you focus your attention? >> pakistan's an important challenge. there's not much we can do about it. we've tried all sorts of things there and nothing seems to work. i would say revitalizing our relationships in asia and the pacific. that's where history the going to be written in the 21st surgeriry. i would say involved there. better relations with ind ka ya with the countries of southeast asia. doing something about our energy situation that we're less vulnerable on vagaries of price and supply that would go a long way. again, i'd focus more at home on competitiveness, on improving our immigration policy. on the quality of our schools. on the quality of our transportation infrastructure and so forth. again, we have got to retore the foundations of american power. that's a prerequisite if we're going to lead in the world either by what we do or our example. >> restoration is the theme. i hope it's the subject of the next book. thanks so much for joining us. >> thanks, andrea. >> it's very provocative richard. >>> a word of warning the images you'
pakistan? where would you focus your attention? >> pakistan's an important challenge. there's not much we can do about it. we've tried all sorts of things there and nothing seems to work. i would say revitalizing our relationships in asia and the pacific. that's where history the going to be written in the 21st surgeriry. i would say involved there. better relations with ind ka ya with the countries of southeast asia. doing something about our energy situation that we're less vulnerable...
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there is a stark contrast between pakistan and egypt. of course, pakistan is a sovereign nation which has certain interest at heart. sometimes our interest, belize, and values converge and sometimes they do not. with respect to what is going on in egypt, this is an yvette. there are potentially great opportunities to come up with a counter-narrative to al qaeda and its franchisees and what it is espousing. >> i do not think there is any question that this provides a tremendous opportunity to try to move egypt in the right direction. i think the administration and the world for that matter hopes that will be the case. the opportunity is there. the opportunity for the leadershipo be able to reach out to the opposition, to be able to develop the constitutional changes and political reforms that are necessary, and the opportunity to truly develop free and fair elections so that the people of egypt can exercise the same freedoms that we do. that is a tremendous opportunity. and it is one that i think we are taking all the steps possible to tr
there is a stark contrast between pakistan and egypt. of course, pakistan is a sovereign nation which has certain interest at heart. sometimes our interest, belize, and values converge and sometimes they do not. with respect to what is going on in egypt, this is an yvette. there are potentially great opportunities to come up with a counter-narrative to al qaeda and its franchisees and what it is espousing. >> i do not think there is any question that this provides a tremendous opportunity...
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: weinstein apparently was doing plenty of good in pakistan. in a statement kevin murphy writes his efforts to make pakistani industries more competitive have resulted in many hundreds of well paying jobs for pakistani citizens and contributed to raising the standard of living in the communities where these businesses are located. weinstein's friend says he never talks about the danger, but he did tell him during a recent trip home to rockville that he would be home for good soon anxious to spend time with his wife, daughter and new grandchild. >> they didn't seem to be concerned about the danger. i did worry about them, though, because i didn't know what was happening and i thought it was pretty dangerous place to be in. it turned out it would be way. >> reporter: with no word from the kidnappers and 48 hours, terrorism experts say it could mean they've now taken weinstein deep into the country's rough terrain to wait for the effort to find him to cool off a bit and then they'll reveal their intentions. brian, we've now learned that the fbi ha
: weinstein apparently was doing plenty of good in pakistan. in a statement kevin murphy writes his efforts to make pakistani industries more competitive have resulted in many hundreds of well paying jobs for pakistani citizens and contributed to raising the standard of living in the communities where these businesses are located. weinstein's friend says he never talks about the danger, but he did tell him during a recent trip home to rockville that he would be home for good soon anxious to...
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despite revelations that the al qaeda leadership in pakistan and afghanistan as on the brink of collapse the concern that this terror group could come within striking distance of the u.s. is unavoidable. according to the chairman of the house homeland security committee, they have recruited 20 canadians to join the terror group inside somalia. >>> word tonight that there may be more victims of about rating police officer accused of sexual assault. authorities say they are investigating leads that two- time officer of the year, gene gillette, forced itself onto other men. he is accused of shooting a man he lured to the south to have sex with them. police say he told a victim there were going to shoot a movie with the electors. the victim said instead he demanded sex at gunpoint. >>> the woman who accused dominique strauss, met with betty york prosecutors today. concerns have been raised about her credibility. they want to review a tape conversation during which she said she could make money from the accusations against the rich and powerful that. the will but insists her account of the se
despite revelations that the al qaeda leadership in pakistan and afghanistan as on the brink of collapse the concern that this terror group could come within striking distance of the u.s. is unavoidable. according to the chairman of the house homeland security committee, they have recruited 20 canadians to join the terror group inside somalia. >>> word tonight that there may be more victims of about rating police officer accused of sexual assault. authorities say they are investigating...
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>> sir, i believe the pakistanis know he is in pakistan. whether or not there is a -- >> let me ask you this. if they tried for about a week, do you think they could find him? >> sir, i can't answer that question. i don't know whether they could or not. because i don't know where he is. >> have we asked them to find him? >> sir, i believe they have. >> well, i'm asking. i think senator levin and i both ask together today. we are asking the pakistan government to help us find mullah omar who has tried to destroy afghanistan, who has formed an allegiance with al qaeda, and so along those lines general allen, are we certain that i.e.d.s being used against american troops in afghanistan and coalition working in general are coming out of pakistan? senator, i believe, yes, we are. >> smart. -- as a matter of fact, we have given pakistani information and buildings. is that not true? >> that's true. >> have they responded? >> no. >> i'm with chairman levin. this has got to stop. let's talk about corruption. have you read the article about the afgha
>> sir, i believe the pakistanis know he is in pakistan. whether or not there is a -- >> let me ask you this. if they tried for about a week, do you think they could find him? >> sir, i can't answer that question. i don't know whether they could or not. because i don't know where he is. >> have we asked them to find him? >> sir, i believe they have. >> well, i'm asking. i think senator levin and i both ask together today. we are asking the pakistan government...
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. >> n today, the death toll stands at 18 in a mini bus explosion in nthwestern pakistan. police are not sure it was in fact a bomb that caused the blast. the bus was traveling between two cities tt are close to pakistan's triba region where tremists carry out attacks frequently. it could be a natural gas canister. all 17 people on board the bus died and it tipped over a second bus tt killed one person on board that bus. >>> an america teen remain in custody in kuwait, unable to return to the u.s. ouly moumd who lives in alexandria, detained trying to renew h visa at the airport. he said his brother bought him a tickethe was not allowed to board the plain because he is on a no-fly list. care plans to file a challenge. it is not clear why he was detained in kuwt in the first place. >>> this morning, we are learning that trial of accused gunman jared lghner may be moved to california. one of the victims, john roll s the federal chief judge in arizona. her judges recused themselves fr the case. officials believe it will happen in a few weeks. jad loughner is being held i a mi
. >> n today, the death toll stands at 18 in a mini bus explosion in nthwestern pakistan. police are not sure it was in fact a bomb that caused the blast. the bus was traveling between two cities tt are close to pakistan's triba region where tremists carry out attacks frequently. it could be a natural gas canister. all 17 people on board the bus died and it tipped over a second bus tt killed one person on board that bus. >>> an america teen remain in custody in kuwait, unable to...
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there is a stark contrast between pakistan and egypt. of course, pakistan is a sovereign nation which has certain interest at heart. sometimes our interest, belize, and values converge and sometimes they do not. with respect to what is going on in egypt, this is an yvette. there are potentially gre opportunities to come up with a counter-narrative to al qaeda and its franchisees and what it is espousing. >> i do not think there is any question that this provides a tremendous opportunity to try to move egypt in the right direction. i think the administration and the world for that matter hopes that will be the case. the opportunity is there. the opportunity for the leadership to be able to reach out to the opposition, to be able to develop the constitutional changes and political reforms that are necessary, and the opportunity to truly develop free and fair elections so that the people of egypt can exercise the same freedoms that we do. that is a tremendous opportunity. and it is one that i think we are taking all the steps possible to tr
there is a stark contrast between pakistan and egypt. of course, pakistan is a sovereign nation which has certain interest at heart. sometimes our interest, belize, and values converge and sometimes they do not. with respect to what is going on in egypt, this is an yvette. there are potentially gre opportunities to come up with a counter-narrative to al qaeda and its franchisees and what it is espousing. >> i do not think there is any question that this provides a tremendous opportunity...
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unfortunately, not in pakistan. almost like they're rushing current, ammonium nitrate coming from pakistan as well as other places into afghanistan. i want to ask you about two areas. number one, can you tell us a little bit about and provide a report in terms of our own work, a press report. secondly, the legislative efforts within the government of pakistan to not just impose statutory remedies, but also to better regulate it. >> senator, thank you for leadership on this important issue. this is a direct threat to our troops and also to the people of afghanistan and pakistan. in november 2010, the united states launched what we call operation global shield. it is a multinational law enforcement effort involving 60 countries and international organizations aimed at stemming the flow of ied components, including ammonium nitrate. 60 country participating, including this year and office of drugs and crime and the customs organization and interpol. there has been an interception of 68,000 kilograms of explosives compo
unfortunately, not in pakistan. almost like they're rushing current, ammonium nitrate coming from pakistan as well as other places into afghanistan. i want to ask you about two areas. number one, can you tell us a little bit about and provide a report in terms of our own work, a press report. secondly, the legislative efforts within the government of pakistan to not just impose statutory remedies, but also to better regulate it. >> senator, thank you for leadership on this important...
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aid into pakistan and. we have come up with some givens that they're pretty who obvious, and you have alluded to some of them, namely that we have got to do a better job of explaining the mechanics of a. what is the difference between obligated money and all of that so you do not have the spectacle of the finance minister saying we've done $345 million worth of aid, and the american say that is wrong. we have given you $900 million. we ought to be on the same sheet of music, and that is something we ought to do to clarify and explain what it is and when it is going to come out, and when it is not going to come out. it seems to me and we need a sharper focus. even though there are five priority areas -- energy, education, health -- i forget the others. it seems to me when i look at this thing is all over the place, and it would be better if we did in one or two things where we could make a difference, and which could be just education, health, something like that. that is not my question. it turns out that o
aid into pakistan and. we have come up with some givens that they're pretty who obvious, and you have alluded to some of them, namely that we have got to do a better job of explaining the mechanics of a. what is the difference between obligated money and all of that so you do not have the spectacle of the finance minister saying we've done $345 million worth of aid, and the american say that is wrong. we have given you $900 million. we ought to be on the same sheet of music, and that is...
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it is not like we are coming to pakistan and encouraging them to do things that will be bad for pakistan, but they often do not follow what our logic is as we make those cases to them. so it takes a lot of dialogue. >> let's talk about pakistan for a minute. there was a story that pakistanis are allies here, handed over parts of the helicopter that went down in the laden's compound. is that true? >> this is a very complicated relationships. >> is that a yes? [laughter] protect mygot to old hat. >> not a no, though. >> i am not. a comment because it does relate to classified intelligence. we are concerned with the relationships that pakistan has. what makes this complicated is that they have relationships with the akanis. they are going across the border and attacking our forces in afghanistan. is clear there is a relationship there. there is a relationship with l.e.t. this is a group that goes into india and threatens attacks of ththere. visas.o not provide the and yet, there is no choice but to maintain a relationship with pakistan. why? because we are fighting a war there. because we a
it is not like we are coming to pakistan and encouraging them to do things that will be bad for pakistan, but they often do not follow what our logic is as we make those cases to them. so it takes a lot of dialogue. >> let's talk about pakistan for a minute. there was a story that pakistanis are allies here, handed over parts of the helicopter that went down in the laden's compound. is that true? >> this is a very complicated relationships. >> is that a yes? [laughter] protect...
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they warned that thin they were buildi a second pathway that they purchased from pakistan. in the end the intel intelligens right. they clearly have the beginnings eveof a signature signicant nucr possibility. >> charlie: what can you tellusg the dynamic of the political infighting that is taking place in north korea today? pgh. >> jeff: one problems withnortho know what is going on. there it's not a problem that we americans have and south core ryan-- south koreans have. i think that as chris said, this young man is kind eve of like a blank slate. i don't know of any american that has melt him. -- met him. is to reason to believe he is held in hig highest high h hig . >> pgthey arethere is a group h ca about the population. and is there to see mass starvation. there are a numberver possibilities an--numberof poss. kiml will be ru running the country. there will be an informal regency to su surround him and o guide him around to froorchgly n the show. -- froorchgly ru fran fran. the person withmen with the gren influencgreat oaflt flinestinfluence was his brother-in-law. >>
they warned that thin they were buildi a second pathway that they purchased from pakistan. in the end the intel intelligens right. they clearly have the beginnings eveof a signature signicant nucr possibility. >> charlie: what can you tellusg the dynamic of the political infighting that is taking place in north korea today? pgh. >> jeff: one problems withnortho know what is going on. there it's not a problem that we americans have and south core ryan-- south koreans have. i think...
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olsen beyond al qaeda's core leadership in pakistan and the al qaeda affiliates in yemen which terrorist group in your view poses the greatest threat to the country? >> i would say that beyond the al qaeda leadership in pakistan, its presence in yemen, probably the next most significant terrorist threat may emanate from the al qaeda presence in somalia. in terms of the willingness and apparent ability or at least the intent to strike outside of that particular country. we know that country, that group has successfully mounted an attack in uganda, and the apparent ability of the regional affiliates such as that to outside of the borders that country think poses a significant threat. but the threat goes beyond even just al qaeda of course and its affiliates. to two other groups such as hezbollah. so i think again, i have to say that i am not in a position at nctc now so i approach these types of questions with some humility and some deference to the professionals who are looking at these questions on a daily basis. >> one last question if i might. earlier this year undersecretary colin fro
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what happens in pakistan, and i have a lot of friends there. what happens in pakistan is very hard to explain in a rational logical sense because the conclusion that i draw, are this is a country that is hell bent on self destruction. given the fact -- >> charlie: hell bent on self destruction. >> i'm not taking advantage of -- let me put it another way. i'm not taking advantages of many opportunities that we and others have presented to them that would dramatically transform and help transform their society and move it forward in a more peacefulway not only in internal conflicts but external. >> charlie: part of the conventional wisdom is isi maintained relationship with the network because they want to have a player in afghanistan if things go bad. >> well ... >> charlie: they do things that are not in our interest. >> think that that is absolutely correct. but i will go a stepurther and say that the isi is not independently of the general. >> charlie: so therefore th buck sps wh him. >> for rose that they suld explain perhaps at some point.
what happens in pakistan, and i have a lot of friends there. what happens in pakistan is very hard to explain in a rational logical sense because the conclusion that i draw, are this is a country that is hell bent on self destruction. given the fact -- >> charlie: hell bent on self destruction. >> i'm not taking advantage of -- let me put it another way. i'm not taking advantages of many opportunities that we and others have presented to them that would dramatically transform and...
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japan's ambassador to pakistan, hiroshi oe, informed the head of pakistan's international disaster management facility zaffar kadir about the assistance on wednesday. earlier this month the japanese government provided $450,000 workout of supplies in emergency aid. pakistan has been hit by heavy monsoon rains this year that have killed 360 people and displaced more than 8 million people. the worsening hygiene situation and the possible spread of infectious diseases is raising concern among health workers. >>> the u.s. central bank has taken on another round of easing measures. for details of the plan and market reaction, ai joins us. what can you tell us? >> thanks a lot, catherine. very good morning. let's get you the details first. the u.s. federal reserve plans to sell $400 billion in short-term securities to buy longer-term ones as part of the efforts to stimulate the faltering economy. the decision on the purchase, dubbed "operation twist," was made at the two-day federal open market committee that ended on wednesday. a fed statement released after the meeting said that the economic grow
japan's ambassador to pakistan, hiroshi oe, informed the head of pakistan's international disaster management facility zaffar kadir about the assistance on wednesday. earlier this month the japanese government provided $450,000 workout of supplies in emergency aid. pakistan has been hit by heavy monsoon rains this year that have killed 360 people and displaced more than 8 million people. the worsening hygiene situation and the possible spread of infectious diseases is raising concern among...
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forces killed him in a raid in pakistan. his body was taken and we're told it was buried at sea sometime overnight. >> the news late last night brought a huge crowd outside the white house. hundreds people gathered on the north lawn waving american flags and chanting u.s.a. >> the death of bin laden is expected to have a positive impact on wall street. most of the asian and european markets are up in trading today while the price of crude oil is down. >> up next, angie will have one more check of timesaver traffic. >> anny gives us a check on the seven-day forecast. you're watching 9news now. ow for my dry skin, ordinary body washes just aren't moisturizing enough. [ female announcer ] new gold bond deep moisture, with 7 moisturizers and 3 vitamins. the body wash that moisturizes like a lotion. >> we want to get you up to speed on the story everyone will be talking about today, of course, the death of osama bin laden. american forces took out the leader at his hideout in pakistan. he was shot to death with at least one of hi
forces killed him in a raid in pakistan. his body was taken and we're told it was buried at sea sometime overnight. >> the news late last night brought a huge crowd outside the white house. hundreds people gathered on the north lawn waving american flags and chanting u.s.a. >> the death of bin laden is expected to have a positive impact on wall street. most of the asian and european markets are up in trading today while the price of crude oil is down. >> up next, angie will...
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olsen beyond al qaeda's core leadership in pakistan and the al qaeda affiliates in yemen which terrorist group in your view poses the greatest threat to the country? >> i would say that beyond the al qaeda leadership in pakistan, its presence in yemen, probably the next most significant terrorist threat may emanate from the al qaeda presence in somalia. in terms of the willingness and apparent ability or at least the intent to strike outside of that particular country. we know that country, that group has successfully mounted an attack in uganda, and the apparent ability of the regional affiliates such as that to outside of the borders that country think poses a significant threat. but the threat goes beyond even just al qaeda of course and its affiliates. to two other groups such as hezbollah. so i think again, i have to say that i am not in a position at nctc now so i approach these types of questions with some humility and some deference to the professionals who are looking at these questions on a daily basis. >> one last question if i might. earlier this year undersecretary colin fro
olsen beyond al qaeda's core leadership in pakistan and the al qaeda affiliates in yemen which terrorist group in your view poses the greatest threat to the country? >> i would say that beyond the al qaeda leadership in pakistan, its presence in yemen, probably the next most significant terrorist threat may emanate from the al qaeda presence in somalia. in terms of the willingness and apparent ability or at least the intent to strike outside of that particular country. we know that...
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and pakistan. it is surprising because this is between the two intelligence agencies. >> something seems to have happened. the language that is being used, mike mullen talking about a network that is an arm of the isi. hillary clinton demanding that the government dismantle taliban safe havens. >> that is not a very responsible statement. implies that he is talking about the command and army level and that they are complicity with the taliban. that is a very big accusation. >> you cooperated and worked with the u.s.. and number of al qaeda figures were captured during your tenure. this was the same time that the network amerced and started conducting attacks using pakistani soil. why were you able to stop this? >> the network was quite unknown in my time. >> january, 2000 none, they were responsible for an attack on a hotel, on the indian embassy. >> we held elections and that was the end of my tenure. many times after 2001 when night and the active forces, we had operations several times. >> they
and pakistan. it is surprising because this is between the two intelligence agencies. >> something seems to have happened. the language that is being used, mike mullen talking about a network that is an arm of the isi. hillary clinton demanding that the government dismantle taliban safe havens. >> that is not a very responsible statement. implies that he is talking about the command and army level and that they are complicity with the taliban. that is a very big accusation. >>...
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he is a hero to many in pakistan. he's called the father of the islamic bomb. >> a bomb is a bomb. >> keep inside the hills his team had built the bomb. nearly over 40 years kahn became known as one of the most influential criminals of all times, a nuclear proliferate tore. >> he is a real threat. the iranians wouldn't have much but for him. >> pedalled nuclear weapons iran, north korea, he tried with iraq and failed. with libya he agreed to give them a complete fuel cycle, everything. >> here in his own handwriting he quotes the tehran prepare yourselves properly. he denies he smuggled but denied his business. >> i asked would -- (indiscernible). >> here he is sitting next to a model of a bomb. he bought it in pakistan with north korean's help. a similar design would emerge. >> his claim is that he was doing things at the bid will of successive civilian military governments in pakistan. >> simon henderson is a receipt van journalist he has known and written about it for 25 years. he received this plaque from kahn of
he is a hero to many in pakistan. he's called the father of the islamic bomb. >> a bomb is a bomb. >> keep inside the hills his team had built the bomb. nearly over 40 years kahn became known as one of the most influential criminals of all times, a nuclear proliferate tore. >> he is a real threat. the iranians wouldn't have much but for him. >> pedalled nuclear weapons iran, north korea, he tried with iraq and failed. with libya he agreed to give them a complete fuel...
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"bbc news," pakistan. >> lovely. well, that's all for this edition of g.m.t. more on our top story, the famine. that's on our website and why somalia can't cope with a long drought and explain when mass starve vacation turns into a family in. how you can donate also, go to www.bbc.com/news. that's all we have time for on g.m.t. stay with us on "bbc news." there's plenty more to come. from myself and the team, have a very good day. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los presented by kcet los
"bbc news," pakistan. >> lovely. well, that's all for this edition of g.m.t. more on our top story, the famine. that's on our website and why somalia can't cope with a long drought and explain when mass starve vacation turns into a family in. how you can donate also, go to www.bbc.com/news. that's all we have time for on g.m.t. stay with us on "bbc news." there's plenty more to come. from myself and the team, have a very good day. >> make sense of international...
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let me talk about aid to pakistan. pakistan has received billions of dollars for its aid, and yet they have a u.s. citizen who is being held under questionable circumstances. are we still going to give our money away to people support the taliban? >> we are working hard to achieve the release of mr. davis. we believe the combination of aid is in our interest. >> let me just rush and say that it is great to see you again. let me commend you for the work you do. i am also distressed that h.r. 1 as it relates to our foreign affairs issues on international family planning, a debt restructuring for haiti -- there's a 49% reduction in disaster assistance funds that help clean water, emergency shelter, health care, the sector -- etc.. there is a 17% decrease in the peace corps. everyone says it is the greatest program in the world. there's a 29% reduction in the millennium challenge corporation. we could go on and on. it is insane where it is indicated the 1% of our budget goes to foreign affairs. . it will not solve anything
let me talk about aid to pakistan. pakistan has received billions of dollars for its aid, and yet they have a u.s. citizen who is being held under questionable circumstances. are we still going to give our money away to people support the taliban? >> we are working hard to achieve the release of mr. davis. we believe the combination of aid is in our interest. >> let me just rush and say that it is great to see you again. let me commend you for the work you do. i am also distressed...
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pakistan's role in securing a coalition victory in afghanistan has been overlooked for years although today the part is played out it's playing is getting more recognition that washington and islamabad rarely see eye to eye with political joe sting pushing relations to a new low as artie's military analyst explores what it might take to guarantee pakistan's support. this is the commanding height that dominates this sweeping view was the area of kabul the afghan capital. right behind me of the reason that three weeks ago was. by the ha going to network right after nine eleven the united states government made to fateful decision to authorize the military invasion into afghanistan their mission was called operation enduring freedom ten years later it still goes on we've no end in sight let's take a closer look at what went wrong we have the global war on terror first after al qaeda central rate deployed to the pashtun tribal belt along the afghan pakistani border the state department filed a request with pakistan for cooperation against osama bin ladden going to slam about brazenly igno
pakistan's role in securing a coalition victory in afghanistan has been overlooked for years although today the part is played out it's playing is getting more recognition that washington and islamabad rarely see eye to eye with political joe sting pushing relations to a new low as artie's military analyst explores what it might take to guarantee pakistan's support. this is the commanding height that dominates this sweeping view was the area of kabul the afghan capital. right behind me of the...
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. >> reporter: pakistan's government teetered close to collapse and avoided the down fall of another civilian government when it convinced them to remain a partner. >> together we will steer the country out of crisis. >> imagine a state with the fastest growing nuclear arsenal in the world. sixth largest army that is an active sponsor of terrorist groups and actively and openly. welcomes osama bin laden out of their hiding places into the presidential palaces in islam bad. >> -- islamabad. >> why pakistan is the most dangerous place on earth. an example of how they bunkled relationships with its ally. the western educated prime minister benazir bhutto helped make advances in the nuclear program. >> she carried information back and forget from north korea and pakistan and it is very ironic. mrs. bhutto who was the most secular pro western politician of our lifetime and yet she was also involved in the nuclear trade with north korea and one of the early sponsors of the afghan taliban. >> written by a friend of bhuttos. >> before leaving islamabad she shopped for an overcoat to which sh
. >> reporter: pakistan's government teetered close to collapse and avoided the down fall of another civilian government when it convinced them to remain a partner. >> together we will steer the country out of crisis. >> imagine a state with the fastest growing nuclear arsenal in the world. sixth largest army that is an active sponsor of terrorist groups and actively and openly. welcomes osama bin laden out of their hiding places into the presidential palaces in islam bad....
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you have been in the afghanistan and pakistan region extensively and have met with all of the leaders inside and outside. threats are going -- threats are growing inside afghanistan and are targeting high-level officials. what role is in dieppe playing as far as security in afghanistan and the region is concerned? >> -- what role is india playing as far as security in afghanistan? >> as far as the threats in afghanistan, we have some expectation they would move to these spectacular assassinations and we do not dismiss them. they're very serious threats in that regard. the taliban suffered pretty significantly last year. they no longer own the battle space in many places that we expect this will continue. we are working hard to protect our forces and provide enhanced security for the senior afghan officials which are targeted here. the second part of the question -- >> [unintelligible] >> this is a regional issue. it is a south asian and regional challenge that all countries have. the united states has a vital interest in the region and so the countries that lived there. we all have to
you have been in the afghanistan and pakistan region extensively and have met with all of the leaders inside and outside. threats are going -- threats are growing inside afghanistan and are targeting high-level officials. what role is in dieppe playing as far as security in afghanistan and the region is concerned? >> -- what role is india playing as far as security in afghanistan? >> as far as the threats in afghanistan, we have some expectation they would move to these spectacular...
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america and pakistan are now at others. both nations had a huge amount at stake. neither show signs of backing down. >> john kerry has been meeting pakistani leaders in an attempt at damage control. president obama insists pakistan cannot put davis on trial because he has diplomatic immunity. >> if our diplomats are in another country they are not subject to that country's local prosecution. >> fears he will be freed haunt the family of one of his victims. they say he was just 17. his young widow has already taken her own life. other relatives told us they are ready to do the same. >> if we see justice slipping away we will kill ourselves. first was my sister-in-law. we will do the same if raymond davis is released. >> freeing davis could enflame the streets here. anti-american sentiment is already close to boiling point. but is love knows u.s. aid could be cut -- islamabad knows u.s. aid could be cut. >> japan has suspended its annual will haunt. activists have made it unsafe -- japan has suspended its annual whale hunt. >> the standoff has been taking place betw
america and pakistan are now at others. both nations had a huge amount at stake. neither show signs of backing down. >> john kerry has been meeting pakistani leaders in an attempt at damage control. president obama insists pakistan cannot put davis on trial because he has diplomatic immunity. >> if our diplomats are in another country they are not subject to that country's local prosecution. >> fears he will be freed haunt the family of one of his victims. they say he was just...
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>> sir, i believe the pakistanis know he is in pakistan. whether or not there is a -- >> let me ask you this. if they tried for about a week, do you think they could find him? >> sir, i can't answer that question. i don't know whether they could or not. because i don't know where he is. >> have we asked them to find him? >> sir, i believe they have. >> well, i'm asking. i think senator levin and i both ask together today. we are asking the pakistan government to help us find mullah omar who has tried to destroy afghanistan, who has formed an allegiance wth al qaeda, and so along those lines general allen, are we certain that i.e.d.s being used against american troops in afghantan and coalition working in general are coming out of pakistan? senator, i believe, yes, we are. >> smart. -- as a matter of fact, we have given pakistani information and buildings. is that not true? >> that's true. >> have they responded? >> no. >> i'm with chairman levin. this has got to stop. let's talk about corruption. have you read the article about the afghan c
>> sir, i believe the pakistanis know he is in pakistan. whether or not there is a -- >> let me ask you this. if they tried for about a week, do you think they could find him? >> sir, i can't answer that question. i don't know whether they could or not. because i don't know where he is. >> have we asked them to find him? >> sir, i believe they have. >> well, i'm asking. i think senator levin and i both ask together today. we are asking the pakistan government...
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there is a stark contrast between pakistan and egypt. of course, pakistan is a sovereign nation which has certain interest at heart. sometimes our interest, belize, and values converge and sometimes they do not. with respect to what is going on in egypt, this is an yvette. there are potentially great opportunities to come up with a counter-narrative to al qaeda and its franchisees and what it is espousing. >> i do not think there is any question that this provides a tremendous opportunity to try to move egypt in the right direction. i think the administration and the world for that matter hopes that will be the case. the opportunity is there. the opportunity for the leadership to be able to reach out to the opposition, to be able to develop the constitutional changes and political reforms that are necessary, and the opportunity to truly develop free and fair elections so that the people of egypt can exercise the same freedoms that we do. that is a tremendous opportunity. and it is one that i think we are taking all the steps possible to
there is a stark contrast between pakistan and egypt. of course, pakistan is a sovereign nation which has certain interest at heart. sometimes our interest, belize, and values converge and sometimes they do not. with respect to what is going on in egypt, this is an yvette. there are potentially great opportunities to come up with a counter-narrative to al qaeda and its franchisees and what it is espousing. >> i do not think there is any question that this provides a tremendous opportunity...
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pakistan is a difficult one. we're allies, but it's contentious. it -- no other place is it more important for voice of america and for our sister stations to try to reach an audience in pakistan. we're doing it by finding affiliates and finding pakistani radio and television stations that are willing to have a broadcast with us or put something on the air we've produced. there's a program called "the platform" that we co-produce with a pakistani company which has people on the air, it's kind of a bridge program, if you will, where there's somebody in the studio in washington and another in pakistan, and they date about the issues, and there's plenty of issues between the united states and pakistan even though we are allies. i think that programming is absolutely crucial, and i hope it's something we can increase as i'm director. >> guest: a couple years ago, the accountability office issued a report about the broadcasting governors board in general and complained having spent $10 billion since 9/11, negative vie
pakistan is a difficult one. we're allies, but it's contentious. it -- no other place is it more important for voice of america and for our sister stations to try to reach an audience in pakistan. we're doing it by finding affiliates and finding pakistani radio and television stations that are willing to have a broadcast with us or put something on the air we've produced. there's a program called "the platform" that we co-produce with a pakistani company which has people on the air,...
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governments and pakistan. >> but does the secretary believe pakistan should be afforded treatment on textiles? >> the trade is important and it's part of the conversation, and that will continue. >> "washington post" reported over the weekend that u.s. is planning to announce more aid to pakistan. is that true? >> the fact is we have committed significant amount of resources to pakistan under the kerry-lugar-berman act over the last two years. we've tripled our civilian assistance to pakistan to $1.5 billion a year, and that is a substantial amount of money. we've -- it's at the heart of the ongoing roadmap we are working with pakistan. i'm not aware of any plan to change that. >> and there's another bill pending in congress, roz bill, which would benefit both afghanistan and pakistan. what is the state department -- >> yeah, that is something we continue to discuss. >> and do you have the world leaders who are coming? >> i do not have a full list. >> do you expect all the special reps from afghanistan countries? >> i'll talk to the srap office and see what details we're going to hav
governments and pakistan. >> but does the secretary believe pakistan should be afforded treatment on textiles? >> the trade is important and it's part of the conversation, and that will continue. >> "washington post" reported over the weekend that u.s. is planning to announce more aid to pakistan. is that true? >> the fact is we have committed significant amount of resources to pakistan under the kerry-lugar-berman act over the last two years. we've tripled our...
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but not to the same extent it is in pakistan but in pakistan, there were instances where if we take, if we break the dam here we can run this water through this into the desert and save hundreds of villages downstream. unfortunately the guy whose line is going to go to his member of cabinet answer would've on the bridge after this isn't going to happen. we see bad public policy. we see redistribution with saving the few chosen, even though the system is nominally democratic. >> guest: one of the things we are hoping to cure people of with a dictators have, is the distinction of categorical regimes, democracy, autocracy, monarchy, junta. for instance, we talk about this winning coalition, all democracies have the characteristic that the selectric is very large, the pool of people. and the winning coalition is relatively larger but highly variable in size. in britain, to control the prime ministership, a candidate, the two-party race, needs to win half of the parliamentary districts, half of those, they only need 75% of the vote. 75% of vote is properly distributed it could've gone the
but not to the same extent it is in pakistan but in pakistan, there were instances where if we take, if we break the dam here we can run this water through this into the desert and save hundreds of villages downstream. unfortunately the guy whose line is going to go to his member of cabinet answer would've on the bridge after this isn't going to happen. we see bad public policy. we see redistribution with saving the few chosen, even though the system is nominally democratic. >> guest: one...
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the individual in pakistan? >> yes. the u.s. diplomatic in pakistan. why can't you specify if he was or was not
the individual in pakistan? >> yes. the u.s. diplomatic in pakistan. why can't you specify if he was or was not
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pressure against pakistan building, provoking the question pakistan does not want to hear. should the united states withhold aid from pakistan? congressman west in a few minutes. but first dominic di-natale from islamabad. >> reporter: information coming out here, our sources telling us that the wife, the 20 something-year-old wife of osama bin laden who was caught at the compound by pakistan forces after the raid has started to talk. she was saying that in fact, bin laden didn't necessarily have a day-to-day command of the al-qaeda network. because communications were getting more difficult. he still was an inspiration behind ideas for major attacks including what we heard out of washington in the past 24 hours that he intended to attack transport networks and was thinking of plots that never came to fruition. she said there were visitors to the house. fairly infrequent, from far away. the foreigners kept cropping up. when foreigners crop up in pakistan, pakistanis get suspicious. his courier was from kuwait. his phone was being tapped. the isi here tapped that phone three
pressure against pakistan building, provoking the question pakistan does not want to hear. should the united states withhold aid from pakistan? congressman west in a few minutes. but first dominic di-natale from islamabad. >> reporter: information coming out here, our sources telling us that the wife, the 20 something-year-old wife of osama bin laden who was caught at the compound by pakistan forces after the raid has started to talk. she was saying that in fact, bin laden didn't...
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and pakistan. >> get ready, broadway. "chinglish" is coming to town with a new take on language barriers that leaves audiences laughing. welcome to our viewers on pbs and around the globe. the french president calls it a deal that has saved the world from catastrophe. markets around the globe surged after european leaders agreed on a plan to contain the debt crisis. within hours, harmony was broken when mr. sarkozy told french television that greece should never have been allowed to join the eurozone at all. in a moment, the reaction from the greek foreign minister, worst air report from our foreign editor. >> financial markets rose following news europe's leaders have agreed on a plan to fix the eurozone crisis. they did not get all the detail they were looking for, but what they heard exceeded expectations and has fought iraq time to deliver on commitments made. -- and has bought europe time to deliver on commitments made. >> i am very aware of the world is watching closely. i think we europeans proved that we came to t
and pakistan. >> get ready, broadway. "chinglish" is coming to town with a new take on language barriers that leaves audiences laughing. welcome to our viewers on pbs and around the globe. the french president calls it a deal that has saved the world from catastrophe. markets around the globe surged after european leaders agreed on a plan to contain the debt crisis. within hours, harmony was broken when mr. sarkozy told french television that greece should never have been...
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pakistan is a sovereign nation which has certain interests at heart. sometimes our interests converge and beliefs and values converge, and sometimes they don't. with respect to what's going on in egypt, i think this is truly a tech tonic event. in fact, what's happening across the whole middle east, and there are potentially a great opportunity here to come up with a counternarrative to al-qaeda and its franchises and what it is ease -- esspouseing. >> i don't think there's any question, but this provides a tremendous opportunity to try to move egypt in the right direction, and i think the administration and i think the world for that matter hopes that that will be the case. the, you know, the opportunity is there, the opportunity for the leadership to be able to reach out to the opposition, to be able to develop the tewingal changes, -- constitutional changes, the political reforms necessary, and the opportunity to truly develop free and fair elections so that egypt, the people of egypt can exercise the same freedoms that we do in selecting who would
pakistan is a sovereign nation which has certain interests at heart. sometimes our interests converge and beliefs and values converge, and sometimes they don't. with respect to what's going on in egypt, i think this is truly a tech tonic event. in fact, what's happening across the whole middle east, and there are potentially a great opportunity here to come up with a counternarrative to al-qaeda and its franchises and what it is ease -- esspouseing. >> i don't think there's any question,...
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>> reporter: i rented a house in pakistan. when you rent a house, you have to go to the state officials, you register it, you write down every bit of personal details. they photocopy your passport. they send an official to the house to check up on you. it's not an anonymous process. it's a detailed file, particularly in elite military areas like this one. >> i have a conclusion, they definitely knew. the question is who knew. could it be possible some parts of the military knew? but the leadership didn't know? >> reporter: we were told that no senior ranking military officers knew. i don't know what "senior" means exactly, if that means colonels and above, generals and above. it does sound that lower-level military officers did know who was living in that compound, but we're told not the top levels of the pakistani intelligence agency. >> who is telling us that? richard, who is telling us that? >> u.s. officials. >> but they have to protect relationships with pakistan, which you saw brennan doing as well. what is the state of
>> reporter: i rented a house in pakistan. when you rent a house, you have to go to the state officials, you register it, you write down every bit of personal details. they photocopy your passport. they send an official to the house to check up on you. it's not an anonymous process. it's a detailed file, particularly in elite military areas like this one. >> i have a conclusion, they definitely knew. the question is who knew. could it be possible some parts of the military knew? but...
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no, i don't think so whatsoever. >> so, we've already had 'em in the hands of places like pakistan and north korea's even got 'em now and iran's wanting to sell 'em. so, i think it's a very big concern. >> if you have, you know, people that are willing to go out and blow themselves up and take, you know, innocent lives with you, why not? you know, they'll be able to get the funding for it. they'll be able to, you know, find people that have like leaks, people that'll be able to buy the stuff, knowledge of how to use 'em. yeah, it's a possibility. it's a scary possibility. >> the possibility of nuclear weapons falling into a terrorist group's hands or into a nation's hands that could facilitate those weapons getting in the hands of a terrorist, is something that the united states faces every day and has faced for a long time. marc, how serious a threat is that to the us now? >> well, i think that both the bush administration and the obama administration have said that this is the highest priority and the greatest threat that they face. i'm actually less concerned with the risk of it fal
no, i don't think so whatsoever. >> so, we've already had 'em in the hands of places like pakistan and north korea's even got 'em now and iran's wanting to sell 'em. so, i think it's a very big concern. >> if you have, you know, people that are willing to go out and blow themselves up and take, you know, innocent lives with you, why not? you know, they'll be able to get the funding for it. they'll be able to, you know, find people that have like leaks, people that'll be able to buy...
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. >> it was an attack that shocked pakistan. even more because it was perpetrated by an ally. 24 pakistani soldiers were killed in the aerial bombardment of the border post by nato forces. for the first time, washington admits those forces may series of mistakes. >> the loss of life and the lack of proper cooperation between u.s. and pakistani forces contributed to those losses and we express our deepest regret. we further expressed severe condolences to the pakistani people, the pakistani government, and most importantly to the families of the pakistani soldiers who were killed or wounded. >> this 23-year-old was one of the soldiers who lost his life as a result. his father says that nothing will make him for give the americans. >> if i had the means, i would set the whole of america on fire. when your son is killed, you're only thoughts are to destroy the home of his killers. >> the attack caused the public perception of the u.s. to plunge. huge anti-american demonstrations were held and the government said it would stop its c
. >> it was an attack that shocked pakistan. even more because it was perpetrated by an ally. 24 pakistani soldiers were killed in the aerial bombardment of the border post by nato forces. for the first time, washington admits those forces may series of mistakes. >> the loss of life and the lack of proper cooperation between u.s. and pakistani forces contributed to those losses and we express our deepest regret. we further expressed severe condolences to the pakistani people, the...
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and pakistan. it is surprising. there is work between the intelligence agencies. >> something seems to have happened in the past few months, a sudden deterioration. the language about the haqqani network being a veritable arm of pakistan, hillary clinton demanding the dismantling of paula bun safe havens. -- how the bond -- tell them safe havens. -- taliban safe havens. >> it sounds like a talking about the highest command of the isi, and that is a big accusation. >> to cooperated with the united states. a number of al qaeda figures were captured during your tenure. but the haqqani network emerged and started conducting attacks using pakistani soil. why were you unable to do anything? cook's first of all, i think the haqqani network was unknown in my time, reasonably unknown. >> january 2008, they were allegedly responsible for the attack on a hotel and an embassy. >> we held an election that was the final end of my tenure, 2008. it was not pinpointed as it is now. there was uncertainty. there were forces in north a
and pakistan. it is surprising. there is work between the intelligence agencies. >> something seems to have happened in the past few months, a sudden deterioration. the language about the haqqani network being a veritable arm of pakistan, hillary clinton demanding the dismantling of paula bun safe havens. -- how the bond -- tell them safe havens. -- taliban safe havens. >> it sounds like a talking about the highest command of the isi, and that is a big accusation. >> to...
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america and pakistan are not at loggerhead. both nations have accused -- have huge amounts at stake, but neither show signs of backing down. u.s. senator john kerry has been meeting pakistani leaders at an attempt at damage control. president obama insists that pakistan cannot but davis on trial because he has diplomatic immunity. >> if our diplomats are in other countries, they are not subject to that country's local prosecution. >> fears that davis will be freed haunt the family. they say, mohammed was a 17 per cent his young widow has already taken her own life. other relatives told us they are ready to do the same. >> if we see justice looking away, we will kill ourselves, one by one. first was my sister in law. we will all did the same if raymond davis is released. >> freeing davis could inflame the streets here. anti-american sentiment is already close to boiling point. islam a bad knows that u.s. aid could be tough. it may have little choice but to give way. >> stay with us. still to come, we will take you back to barcel
america and pakistan are not at loggerhead. both nations have accused -- have huge amounts at stake, but neither show signs of backing down. u.s. senator john kerry has been meeting pakistani leaders at an attempt at damage control. president obama insists that pakistan cannot but davis on trial because he has diplomatic immunity. >> if our diplomats are in other countries, they are not subject to that country's local prosecution. >> fears that davis will be freed haunt the family....
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. >>> security in pakistan has been worsening ever since u.s. forces killed osama bin laden in may. insurgens stepped up their attacks in that country too. one especially alarming trend is the increasing number of young suicide bombers brain washed by islamic extremists. nhk world filed this report. >> nhk obtained this footage of a training camp belonging to the pakistani taliban. the largest islamic fundamentalist group in the country. the camp is sit ysituated in a mountainous region near afghanistan border. they are all young boys. >> more and more young train ooes like these have blown themselves up in pakistan and afghanistan. terrorist groups use boys because they draw less suspicion from the military and the police. 19 years old, he lives in this neighborhood. he was just 17 when members of the pakistani taliban stormed into his house and took him away. >> translator: they took me to the mountain over there. they handed me a bomb and told me to join the jihad. >> he says his abductors slash his arm and put a knife to his throat when he refused it. he eventually managed to es
. >>> security in pakistan has been worsening ever since u.s. forces killed osama bin laden in may. insurgens stepped up their attacks in that country too. one especially alarming trend is the increasing number of young suicide bombers brain washed by islamic extremists. nhk world filed this report. >> nhk obtained this footage of a training camp belonging to the pakistani taliban. the largest islamic fundamentalist group in the country. the camp is sit ysituated in a mountainous...